mock-up

mock·up

1. A usually full-sized scale model of a structure, used for demonstration, study, or testing.

2. A layout of printed matter or digital content.

mock-up

n

1. (General Engineering) a working full-scale model of a machine, apparatus, etc, for testing, research, etc

2. (Printing, Lithography & Bookbinding) a layout of printed matter

vb

3. (General Engineering) (tr, adverb) to build or make a mock-up of

4. (Printing, Lithography & Bookbinding) (tr, adverb) to build or make a mock-up of

mock′-up`

or mock′up`,

n.

a model, often full-size, for study, testing, or teaching: a mock-up of an experimental aircraft.

[1915–20]

mock-up

A model, built to scale, of a machine, apparatus, or weapon, used in studying the construction of, and in testing a new development, or in teaching personnel how to operate the actual machine, apparatus, or weapon.

The closely followed 38 North website of the Johns Hopkins University's US-Korea Institute argued that ICBM mock-ups seen at recent military parades in Pyongyang were "less fake" than originally believed.

The provenance of the images is unclear and, though some websites have identified details that suggest they are genuine, it's entirely possible that they are mock-ups for an abandoned project or even fakes made by a fan, the paper said.

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